"Go back in time to explore ancient forests, lakes and the seas around Zealandia, and discover unique survivors and long-extinct animals that once made this land their home: Dinosaurs of Gondwana and Zealandia ; Giant penguins and shark-toothed dolphins ; Crocodilian and turtle i ...

"Answers questions, and uses relevant examples in order to clearly explain important ideas of genetics, and how the basic mechanisms of heredity have made it possible to breed the pets that enrich our daily lives"--Cover.

Icelandic Sheepdogs are born with extra toes. Dalmatians are born without spots. Some Siberian Huskies have one blue eye and one brown eye. Learn all about the characteristics of various dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans ...

In this completely updated edition of Big Cats, award-winning writer Seymour Simon celebrates the grace and power of lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards. Readers will learn all about how they hunt, care for their young, and rest in their varied na ...

For little animal lovers who want to know everything. From birds and frogs to sharks and dogs, this book is perfect for the curious little animal lover in your life. Mixing photography and charming illustration, kids will discover important facts about the wonderful world of anim ...

Grumble grumble went Dozy's tummy. He was hungry! 'I'll go and find some food,' Dozy decided, and off he trotted into the woods. And that's how his adventure began! The curious little Dozy Bear learns the secret of food in this innovative, thoughtful picture book which encourages ...

On this journey through the alphabet, you will encounter some of the world's most beautiful, rare and endangered animals from the majestic Amur Tiger of the Siberian plains to the shy Zebra Duiker from the rainforests of Africa.